In Charenton Asylum, the Marquis de Sade directs a play about Jean Paul Marat's death, using the patients as actors. Based on 'The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade', a 1963 play by Peter Weiss.
The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction has generally received positive reviews.
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The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction was released in 1967 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 9 reviews, giving The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction (1967) an average rating of 71%.
Overall, film critics prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 93%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a lower average score of 83%. Professional critics were more impressed with The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction than amateur reviewers were.
With a score of 71%, The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1967, which stands at 60%.
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